Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Fresno, CA Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Fresno, California, 93650!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-224517-MD-CA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
About the FacilityThis public behavioral health system operates as a county-based organization delivering culturally responsive mental health and substance use services that promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency. The facility serves residents of all ages directly and through a network of contracted community-based organizations. Services include assessment, therapy, medication management, case management, and crisis intervention.
About the Facility LocationThe assignment area offers a range of cultural, recreational, and natural attractions suited to varied interests. The local zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is home to over 190 species. Museums covering science, natural history, and art are accessible nearby, as is the Theo Kearney Mansion Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks are within a short drive, and local markets provide access to fresh regional produce.
About the Clinician's WorkdayClinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services via telehealth for an adult population, working day shifts Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations (60-90 minutes per evaluation) and providing medication management follow-up appointments (30 minutes per visit) for adults and older adults presenting with community mental health and behavioral health conditions. Clinicians must demonstrate proficiency with technology and possess prior telehealth experience in a county behavioral health setting. A minimum 6-month commitment is required to start, and the SmartCare EMR system is used for all clinical documentation.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Ratio/Schedule: N/A
- Location Type: Hybrid
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Adults and older adults; outpatient community mental health and behavioral health conditions
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30 minutes per medication management follow-up appointment
- Initial Evaluation Time: 60-90 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation
Why choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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